Homer Simpson plays a major role in keeping Jennifer ... “Honestly, every day, I’m like, ‘Thank you Sam!'” the Chucky star quipped. READ MORE: 10 TV Spinoffs That Became Bigger Than ...

and "The Simpsons" came to be one of the defining texts of 1990s America. We have 12 people to thank for its existence. Homer was originally depicted as a snippy, short-tempered, blue-collar boob ...